Hawaii lawmakers voted 74-2 to pass the nation's first 100% renewable energy requirement. Blue Planet Foundation praised the measure, which makes Hawaii a global leader in energy policy by requiring that 100% of the islands' electricity be generated from renewable energy resources--such as wind, solar, and geothermal--no later than 2045.

Germany will add 2,071 Megawatts in annual offshore wind turbine installations in 2015, making it the world's leading market
----Meanwhile, UK additions will remain relatively steady, but the country will slip to third in rankings behind China, says report

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